Bavaria Cruiser 46 | Elektra

Sail boat · Marina Zadar · KWS Adria

4 cab 9 berths 14.2m 2017
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€2,296 from / week
35% below average for Bavaria Cruiser 46 in Croatia (Jun average)
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About the marina

Based at Marina Zadar, in Zadar, Croatia. Elektra is operated by KWS Adria.

Ivana Meštrovića 2

4 Cabins
9 Berths (8+1)
3 Toilets
14m Length
Specifications & Equipment
Length14.2m
Beam4.35m
Cabins4
Berths9
WC3
Year2017
TypeSail boat
Deposit€2,000

Equipment (6 aboard · 46 not)

  • Heating
  • Radio-CD player
  • Solar Panels
  • Autopilot
  • Bow thruster
  • Air condition
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee maker
  • Ice maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer/Dryer
  • TV
  • DVD player
  • Cockpit speakers
  • Game console
  • Wi-Fi & Internet
  • Convertible table
  • Cockpit cushions
  • Electric toilet
  • Generator
  • Inverter
  • Water maker
  • Holding tank
  • Outside Steering Position
  • Chart plotter
  • Chart plotter in cockpit
  • Radar
  • Spinnaker
  • Gennaker
  • Racing sails
  • Lazy jack
  • Lazy bag
  • Electric winches
  • Bimini
  • Sprayhood
  • Outboard engine
  • Rudder blades
  • Flybridge
  • Hydraulic gangway
  • Tender garage
  • Tenderlift platform
  • Swimming platform
  • Swimming pool
  • Underwater lights
  • Teak Cockpit
  • Teak deck
  • Railing net
  • Barbecue grill in cockpit
  • Dinghy
  • Diving equipment
  • Snorkeling equipment
  • Stand up paddle
SailChecker Expert View

Solid family choice The Bavaria Cruiser 46 is a well-proven design that suits families or small groups wanting comfortable cruising without breaking the bank. Four cabins sleep up to 9, so there's real flexibility for mixing couples and kids or friends sharing costs.

Practical standout features Solar panels and a bow thruster are genuinely useful additions on a boat this size—they'll save you money on generator use and make tight harbour manoeuvres far less stressful. The 2017 build age is reassuring; she's modern enough to be reliable but proven enough to have any teething issues sorted.

Fair value proposition At around €2,300 per week from KWS Adria (based in Croatia, we'd guess), this represents honest money for a 46-footer with decent kit and four separate sleeping areas. The €2,000 deposit is reasonable and suggests a straightforward, trust-based operator.

One thing to check The charter base location isn't listed in your data, so confirm exactly where you'll pick up and how far the nearest major airport is—international flights into the Adriatic typically mean Split or Zadar, which can add travel time. Ask KWS directly about their pre-charter briefing and whether they offer provisioning services, as those details often make or break a bareboat week.

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Frequently asked questions
Can Elektra be rented with or without a skipper?
You can charter Elektra bareboat (you skipper) if you hold the relevant sailing licence, or hire a professional skipper alongside the yacht. The choice is yours when you request the quote.
What sailing licence do I need to charter Elektra?
Bareboat charter typically requires a recognised sailing licence (RYA Day Skipper, ICC, ASA, or equivalent) plus a VHF radio licence. The exact requirements depend on the country of charter — we confirm with the operator when you enquire.
What's included in the charter price?
The charter fee covers the yacht, standard equipment, and insurance for the dates booked. Tourist tax, transit log (final cleaning + bed linen), fuel, food, marina fees during the trip, and any optional extras (skipper, paddle board, etc.) are normally extra and paid at the base.
What additional costs should I expect at the base?
Typical mandatory extras are the transit log (often €200–€350), tourist tax (a small per-person-per-day fee), and a refundable security deposit (often €1,500–€5,000 depending on the yacht). Optional extras like a skipper, hostess, paddle board, or early check-in are listed on the quote.
How does the security deposit work?
The deposit is held by the operator at check-in (usually card pre-authorisation) and refunded after check-out if the yacht is returned without damage. Many operators offer a deposit-waiver insurance product that reduces the held amount in exchange for a smaller non-refundable premium.
Can I cancel my charter booking?
Cancellation terms vary by operator. Most allow cancellation with a full refund if requested more than 60–90 days before the start date, with progressive penalties closer to departure. Some operators offer a flexible-cancellation insurance product when you book.
Is the yacht insured?
Yes — every yacht is insured by the operator against damage and third-party liability. The insurance covers the yacht itself; personal effects and trip cancellation are not covered and are worth insuring separately.
What documents do I need to bring?
You'll need your passport, sailing licence (if chartering bareboat), VHF radio licence, and proof of payment. The operator will send a check-in form ahead of time covering crew details and any special requests.
What payment methods are accepted?
Charter fees are normally paid by bank transfer in advance (often a 50% deposit at booking, balance 30 days before charter). On-base extras are usually paid by card or in cash.